Hammonds Green, Framfield, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22

Description
A truly enchanting opportunity to own a piece of English architectural heritage. This elegant four-storey home forms part of a grand Grade II listed Georgian mansion originally built in 1765 and later lovingly re-imagined by the iconic architect Norman Shaw and Edwin Lutyens. Steeped in history and grace this house is one of six
exceptional residences created within the mansion, each retaining the soul and
splendour of its past. Inside, a wealth of exquisite period features awaits with soaring ceilings adorned with ornate cornices, delicate picture rails, tall sash windows that bathe the rooms in natural light and open fireplaces.
The main features of the property include:
Lower Ground Floor
• Entrance via Hallway leading to an open-plan Dining/Family Room with oak flooring and access to an old Wine Cellar.
• The country-cottage style Kitchen has been finished with attractive units in pale blue and contrasting solid oak surfaces featuring double oven, porcelain sink and integrated dishwasher and fridge.
Ground Floor
• The staircase leads to a landing with Study Area and window with magnificent views overlooking the rear gardens and lake.
• On this floor the beautiful Drawing Room provides a luxurious and comfortable space with open fireplace, fitted bookshelves and built-in storage. Three original sash windows offer a double aspect to the front and rear of the property giving exceptional light throughout the day.
• On this floor there is also a Cloakroom and a rear door leading to the southfacing gravel terrace enjoying views of the lake.
First Floor
• The first floor incorporates the Master Bedroom and Family Bathroom. This main bedroom benefits from two large sash windows and feature fireplace with cast iron basket and marble surround as well as built-in wardrobes either side
of the fireplace.
• The Second Bedroom is currently being used as a dressing room, enjoying views from the sash windows over the gardens and lake.
• The main Family Bathroom is fitted with a deep, panelled bath, separate shower unit over, WC and wash hand basin as well as an air cupboard with shelving.
Second Floor
• The top floor comprises of two further Double Bedrooms and eaves storage.
Outside
The magnificent grounds extend over approximately nine acres, divided amongst the
six houses providing each with its own private area. Despite the absence of obvious
borders and fencing each house enjoys its own distinct portions of grounds creating
a harmonious and seamless backdrop to this beautiful home.
In addition to the rear terrace the property has its own private grounds extending to the front lawned area and is bordered with mature camellias and magnolia trees.
Beyond there is a secluded patio and private lower lawn surrounded by established
rhododendrons and trees. There is a small timber shed and wood store and a private parking area for at least two additional cars and an electric vehicle charging point